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Sacrifice in Hades - The Odyssey No XIV

Oskar KOKOSCHKA
Sacrifice in Hades - The Odyssey No XIV

Medium
Lithograph

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1967
© Oskar Kokoschka Estate/DACS, London. Licensed by Copyright Agency, Australia

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Edition
34/50

Accession Number
1793.14-5

Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings

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Subjects (general)
Human Figures Literary and Text Religion and Mythology

Subjects (specific)
Hades (Greco-Roman legendary place) literary characters Odyssey (epic poem, Homer, 8th century BCE) sacrifices (religious ceremonies)

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Essay
Oskar Kokoschka Die träumenden Knaben (The dreaming boys)

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